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The Carroll School’s faculty is renowned for both the quality and the quantity of its scholarly research. |
Top Research
Assistant Professor Darren Kisgen’s “Credit Ratings and Capital Structure”– June 2006, Journal of Finance was nominated for the Brattle Prize: 1 out of 8 papers nominated for the best paper in Corporate Finance in the Journal of Finance for the year.
Associate Professor Jun Qian’s paper, "China’s Financial System: Past, Present and Future" (joint with Franklin Allen and Meijun Qian) won the Second Prize, Best Paper Award at the 12th annual Chinese Finance Association conference, 2006.
Professor Thomas Chemmanur’s paper "Institutional Trading, Allocation Sales, and Private Information in IPOs," (co-authored by Gang Hu) won the Western Finance Association Award for the Best Paper on Capital Formation in July 2007 (sponsored by the NASDAQ).
Professor Jean Bartunek published (or had accepted for publication) 15 papers and gave 7 presentations around the world. Her work was cited more than 80 times in 2006. She continues as associate editor of Journal of Applied Behavioral Science (JABS). She received the Best Reviewer Award from the Academy of Management Journal for the 2nd year in a row and won the Douglas McGregor Award for the best paper published in JABS in 2006.
Professor Richard Nielsen is serving as president-elect and program chair for the Society for Business Ethics, and is senior editor for Ethics for Organization Studies, for which he also edited a special issue on ethics.
Associate Professor Robert Fichman's paper, "IS Project Continuation in Escalation Situations: A Real Options Model," (with Tiwana, A., Keil, M.) won Decision Sciences Journal's Best Paper Award in 2006.
The EagleEyes Project, led by Professor James Gips, has been named a 2007 winner of the da Vinci Award – an annual recognition program by the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Michigan Chapter, Inc.
Associate Professor Kathleen Seiders was a Finalist for the American Marketing Association’s 2005 Best Services Article Award, for “Do Satisfied Customers Really Buy More? Examining Moderating Influences in a Retailing Context,” Journal of Marketing, 69 (October 2005), 26-43.